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SilverNet SIL 2203-MM vs SilverNet SIL 2209

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 43identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The SilverNet SIL 2209 has 900 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM (1000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The SilverNet SIL 2209 has 900 Base-X more converter output interface than the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM (1000Base-X vs 100Base-X). The SilverNet SIL 2209 has 900 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM (1000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). Only the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM has wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM). Converter input interface: 10Base-TX, 100Base-TX on the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM, 1000Base-X on the SilverNet SIL 2209.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • SIL 2203-MM:100 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2209:1000 Mbit/s
  • Converter input interface
    • SIL 2203-MM:10Base-TX, 100Base-TX
    • SIL 2209:1000Base-X
  • Converter output interface
    • SIL 2203-MM:100Base-X
    • SIL 2209:1000Base-X
  • Ethernet interface type
    • SIL 2203-MM:Fast Ethernet
    • SIL 2209:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Data transfer rate
    • SIL 2203-MM:100 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2209:1000 Mbit/s
  • Jumbo frames
    • SIL 2203-MM:12000
    • SIL 2209:9000
  • Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)
    • SIL 2203-MM:Yes
    • SIL 2209:No
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • SIL 2203-MM:1
    • SIL 2209:0

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Comparison of SIL 2203-MM, SIL 2209
60 specifications
Network7 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers100 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceDiffers10Base-TX, 100Base-TX1000Base-X
Converter output interfaceDiffers100Base-X1000Base-X
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3bz
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TXUnknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one100BASE-XUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers100 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)14880 pps14880 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)148800 pps148800 pps
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesDiffers120009000
Flow control supportYesYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationYesYes
Store-and-forwardYesYes
Duplex systemFull, HalfFull, Half
Cable types supportedKnown for oneCat5e, Cat6Unknown — not stated by the source
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)YesYes
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1488000 pps
Performance1 differ
Maximum transfer distance120000 m120000 m
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)DiffersYesNo
Fiber mode structureSingle-mode, Multi-modeSingle-mode, Multi-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)9/125,50/125,62.5/125 µm9/125,50/125,62.5/125 µm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)100819 h100819 h
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayYesYes
DIN rail mountingNoNo
Housing materialMetalMetal
International Protection (IP) codeIP30IP30
LED indicatorsPower, LinkPower, Link
Power protection featuresShort circuit, OverloadShort circuit, Overload
Product colourBlackBlack
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Fiber ports quantityDiffers12
Fiber optic connectorSFPSFP
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantity00
DC-in jackYesYes
Poweridentical
Input voltage5 - 12 V5 - 12 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)3 W3 W
Power consumption (max)3 W3 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
External power adapterYesYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width90 mm90 mm
Depth60 mm60 mm
Height20 mm20 mm
Weight120 g120 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
User guideYesYes
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceYesYes
CertificationFCC, CE, RoHSFCC, CE, RoHS

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